Fairfax & Kensington
PRIVATE HOUSEHOLD STAFFING
Driver - A21W
£50k - Holland Park - FT
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Executive Driver to provide comprehensive coverage for an ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) executive residing in Holland Park, London. This role requires exceptional driving skills, professionalism, and a strong commitment to providing a safe and secure transportation experience.
Responsibilities
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Provide daily transportation services for the UHNW executive from Mondays to Fridays, ensuring punctuality and reliability.
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Safely and efficiently operate a luxury vehicle to transport the executive to various destinations in and around London.
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Maintain a thorough understanding of the executive's schedule, ensuring that travel arrangements are meticulously planned and executed.
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Practice defensive driving techniques to ensure the safety of the executive and other road users at all times.
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Demonstrate a high level of professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality when interacting with the executive and their associates.
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Conduct regular inspections of the vehicle, ensuring it is clean, well-maintained, and mechanically sound.
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Monitor traffic and weather conditions to adjust travel routes and schedules as necessary, minimising delays and optimising efficiency.
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Assist the executive with any additional tasks that may be required, such as running errands or making special arrangements for events.
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Adhere to all traffic laws, regulations, and company policies, maintaining an impeccable driving record.
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Maintain open communication with the executive, promptly addressing any concerns or requests related to transportation services.
Key requirements
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Minimum of five years of experience in a similar role, providing executive transportation services.
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Possession of valid driving license and excellent driving record.
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Demonstrated experience in defensive driving techniques, prioritizing safety and minimizing risks.
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Extensive knowledge of the London area and surrounding regions, including key landmarks, routes, and traffic patterns.
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Impeccable punctuality and time management skills, with the ability to adapt to changing schedules and priorities.
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Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality at all times.
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Strong organizational skills, with the ability to plan routes effectively and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
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Neat and professional appearance, presenting a positive image to clients and associates.
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Flexibility to work occasional evenings or weekends, as required by the executive's schedule.
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Knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting is preferred.